Complete Definition of "ordain"

English
wikipedia|mul=Holy Orders|Ordination
Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪn|-eɪn

Verb
ordain

  1. to prearrange unalterably
  2. to decree
  3. to admit into the ministry of the Christian church
  4. to authorize as a rabbi
  5. to predestine

See also
ordination

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